Several hundred road construction workers, along with TxDOT representatives, project team members and emergency responders, marked National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 3-7) today with an event and police-escorted motorcade along Interstate-35W in north Fort Worth.
Workers, all dressed in safety vests, went through a safety briefing and then police led a motorcade of construction vehicles along southbound I-35W from Meacham Street to NE 28th Street, honoring the memory of those who have lost their lives in a work zone throughout the United States.
Robert Hinkle, corporate affairs director, NTE Mobility Partners, Scott Hall, project manager, Texas Department of Transportation, Kyle Freeman, safety director, North Tarrant Infrastructure a nd Fort Worth City Councilman for District 2, Sal Espino attended the event.
